Occupational Therapist (OT) – Region

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Hoopeston (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages in both inpatient and outpatient settings. You will assess patients, develop and adjust care plans, educate patients and families, and document outcomes.

You will collaborate with the care team on discharge planning and ensure licensure is maintained. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy, Illinois licensure, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Illinois licensure required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and treatment planning.
• Develop and adjust personalized care plans to meet goals.
• Assist with safe transfers and monitor staff during patient handling.

Skills

Patient assessments

Care plan development

Discharge planning

Caregiver education

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Illinois OT license

BLS certification

Job description

We are seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

• Provide patient assessments, develop and adjust personalized care plans, and ensure treatment goals are met.
• Educate patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare staff using effective teaching methods.
• Perform safe patient transfers, apply proper body mechanics, and monitor support personnel.
• Document evaluations, treatment plans, and patient responses in accordance with department policies.
• Collaborate with the care team on discharge planning and patient admissions to swing bed facilities.
• Maintain licensure and certifications, including BLS, and complete continuing education relevant to acute stroke care.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy, Illinois licensure, and BLS certification. Skills in both inpatient and outpatient care are essential.